According to the Insurance Information Institute, last year's winter storms caused $15 billion worth of damage, the highest recorded cost in history. Most of this damage resulted from roofs succumbing to extreme weather and excess water due to increasing global warming. In this context, are you wondering how you can protect your home from
The Farmers' Almanac predicted "Significant Shivers, Slushy, Icy, Snowy" for Maryland winter 2022-2023. And so far, it's been about accurate. In this sort of low-temperature, high-humidity weather, roof condensation in winter can be a significant issue. A damp roof interior leads to water damage and mold growth if left unchecked. It's important to address roof condensation
The siding on your home is an often forgotten aspect of an exterior, probably because it's designed to last for many years and requires little maintenance. But it can completely change the look (and function!) of your home. When it's time to do some home remodeling and install new siding, you'll want to make your decision
Did you know the roofing contractor industry is worth over $56 billion? Having a well-maintained roof is essential during the wintertime, and so is knowing the potential risks you can face. With so many professionals in the industry, it's hard to know where you should turn to learn about winter roofing. Luckily, though, we're here to
Winter is coming. Okay, it's not here yet, but now is the time to start thinking about getting your roof inspected before the cold weather hits. So many people put off this task until the last minute, and then they are left scrambling when a big storm hits and their roof starts leaking. If
The wind is howling. The rain and hail are battering your home. Branches flung from far afield pound on your roof. Once the storm subsides, you head outside to inspect the damage. While much of your home seems fine, the roof is in a worse-for-wear state. Yes, that's right, you need to consider storm damage
For decades, asphalt shingle roofs have been by far the most popular roofing option in North America, and in many countries around the world. These simple shingles are the material of choice in around 80% of all home roofing projects in the U.S. What's more, they’re probably the first place most people’s minds jump to when
The price of a new roof has a drastic range of $3,000 to $30,000 depending on size, material, and pitch. For that reason, when looking to buy or sell a home, it's important that you know condition of the roof. Paying for a roof inspection can bring both buyers and sellers peace of mind about the
We're almost at the end of spring, and the storms are rough and plentiful. With the rain, wind, and falling branches, this can be a bad time for residential roofs. In fact, during this time of year, roofs are common to incur storm damage. Curious as to whether your roof has suffered roof storm damage? Then read
Did you know that on average, roof shingles need to be replaced around every 12 years? Not many homeowners are aware of this, and if they're not replaced, it can cause damage. One way you can get away from having to spend thousands of dollars replacing your roof shingles every few years is by investing in
